What is Plov? Plov is a traditional Uzbek Cuisine dish served at Plov Center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Founded Plov, Samsa, Lagman. Where? 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Daily When? 5-15 USD How much? 4.7 per person. Chef: Uzbek Heritage Award Awards: 1990 Signature: Rice, Lamb, Uzbek Spices Worth it? Yes — 41.3100/5.0 from 1175+ diners. Plov is one of the most iconic dishes in Uzbek Cuisine, and the version at Plov Center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, is considered among the best. Uzbek plov is UNESCO intangible cultural heritage – each region has its own recipe. This 2026 guide covers everything: history, how it’s prepared, prices, chef, and insider tips. Dish: Plov Restaurant: Plov Center Cuisine: Uzbek Cuisine Type: Hidden Gem Location: Tashkent, Uzbekistan Address: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Daily Hours: 5-15 USD Price: 4.7 Chef: Uzbek Heritage Award Awards: 1990 Founded: Plov, Samsa, Lagman Rating: 41.3100/5.0 (1175+ reviews) Uzbek Plov Every iconic dish has a story. Plov emerged from the culinary traditions of Uzbek Cuisine. At Plov Center, the recipe has been preserved since Plov, Samsa, Lagman. The preparation at Plov Center is a masterclass in Uzbek Cuisine technique. Key ingredients include Plov Center serves Uzbekistan’s national dish – plov cooked in giant kazans over open fire. Over 1,000 portions served daily, sold out by 3 PM.. Every step is executed with precision. Signature — must-try for first-time visitors. Regulars’ favourite, prepared the traditional way. Address: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Daily Book 1-2 months in advance. Check cancellations 48 hours before. Dress code: smart casual. ✔ Order the signature Plov ✔ Ask about specials ✔ Book lunch for quieter service ✔ Try the beverage pairing Plov is a traditional Uzbek Cuisine dish served at Plov Center in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Daily. 4.7 per person. Uzbek Heritage Award. 1990. Plov, Samsa, Lagman. Recommended 1-2 months ahead. Smart casual. Available on request. Lunch is quieter. 2-3 hours. Street or public parking nearby. Yes — mention when booking. Most venues welcome children. Most are accessible.
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What Is Plov? A Complete Introduction to Uzbek Cuisine
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Signature Dishes
Plov
Rice, Lamb, Uzbek Spices
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Plov
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Signature
Rice, Lamb, Uzbek Spices
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Local Special
4.7
Seasonal
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City: Tashkent
Country: Uzbekistan
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